Srivijaya

Empire based on Sumatra (c. 671–1025 AD) SrivijayaKadatuan Śrīvijayac. 671–1025The maximum extent of Srivijaya around the 8th to the 11th century with a series of Srivijayan expeditions and conquestMap of the expansion of the Srivijaya empire, beginning in Palembang in the 7th century, then extending to most of Sumatra, then expanding to Java, Riau Islands, Bangka Belitung, Singapore, Malay Peninsula, Thailand, Cambodia, South Vietnam, Kalimantan, Sarawak, Brunei, Sabah, and ended as the Kingdom of Dharmasraya in Jambi in the 13th century.CapitalPalembangCommon languagesOld MalayReligion BuddhismHinduismGovernmentMonarchy, mandala stateMaharaja • c. 683 Dapunta Hyang Sri Jayanasa• c. 775 Dharmasetu• c. 792 Samaratungga• c. 835 Balaputra• c. 988 Sri Cudamani Warmadewa History • Founded c. 671• Conquest of Kedah c. 682–685• Mataram–Srivijayan wars c. 937–1016• Chola invasion of Srivijaya 1025 Area1200 est.1,200,000 km2 (460,000 sq mi)CurrencyEarly Nusantara coins Preceded by Succeeded by Kantoli Melayu Kingdom Part of a series on the History of Indonesia Timeline Prehistory Paleolithic Java Man 1,000,000 BP Flores Man 94,000–12,000 BP Neolithic Toba ca